Term 1

Beginning
Intermediate
Advanced
Listening
  • Recognize some words and sentences and know what they mean
  • Understand simple classroom instructions
  • Recognize some words and sentences and know what they mean
  • Understand simple classroom instructions
  • Understand some songs and rhymes

Oral
  • Repeat words spoken by the teacher or from a recording
  • Answer simple questions using single words
  • Repeat words spoken by the teacher or from a recording
  • Answer simple questions using single words
  • Get meaning across with gestures and words
  • Recite short sentences and phrases from memory

Reading
  • Read aloud and understand some words that have been practiced
  • Match some simple words and pictures
  • Read aloud and understand some words that have been practiced
  • Match some simple words and pictures

Writing
  • Copy single words without making mistakes
  • Label pictures using previously learned words
  • Copy single words without making mistakes
  • Label pictures using previously learned words

Culture
  • Recite rhymes from the target culture
  • Sing songs from the target culture
  • Play traditional games
  • Recite rhymes from the target culture
  • Sing songs from the target culture
  • Play traditional games



Term 2

Beginning
Intermediate
Advanced
Listening
  • Recognize some words and sentences and know what they mean
  • Understand simple classroom instructions
  • Understand some songs and rhymes
  • Recognize some words and sentences and know what they mean
  • Understand simple classroom instructions
  • Understand some songs and rhymes
  • Understand longer questions and instructions if they are repeated

Oral
  • Repeat words spoken by the teacher or from a recording
  • Answer simple questions using single words
  • Get meaning across with gestures and words
  • Repeat words spoken by the teacher or from a recording
  • Answer simple questions using single words
  • Get meaning across with gestures and words
  • Recite short sentences and phrases from memory
  • Use language to express a need or to ask a question

Reading
  • Read aloud and understand some words that have been practiced
  • Match some simple words and pictures
  • Read and understand short sentences that have been practiced
  • Read aloud and understand some words that have been practiced
  • Match some simple words and pictures
  • Read and understand short sentences that have been practiced

Writing
  • Copy single words without making mistakes
  • Label pictures using previously learned words
  • Copy short phrases and sentences correctly
  • Copy single words without making mistakes
  • Label pictures using previously learned words
  • Copy short phrases and sentences correctly

Culture
  • Recite rhymes from the target culture
  • Sing songs from the target culture
  • Play traditional games
  • Participate in age-appropriate cultural celebrations
  • Recite rhymes from the target culture
  • Sing songs from the target culture
  • Play traditional games
  • Participate in age-appropriate cultural celebrations



Term 3

Beginning
Intermediate
Advanced
Listening
  • Recognize some words and sentences and know what they mean
  • Understand simple classroom instructions
  • Understand some songs and rhymes
  • Recognize some words and sentences and know what they mean
  • Understand simple classroom instructions
  • Understand some songs and rhymes
  • Understand longer questions and instructions if they are repeated
  • Understand short conversations

Oral
  • Repeat words spoken by the teacher or from a recording
  • Answer simple questions using single words
  • Get meaning across with gestures and words
  • Repeat words spoken by the teacher or from a recording
  • Answer simple questions using single words
  • Get meaning across with gestures and words
  • Recite short sentences and phrases from memory
  • Use language to express a need or to ask a question
  • Take part in a short conversation of 2-3 sentences
  • Begin to apply a few basic grammar rules when speaking

Reading
  • Read aloud and understand some words that have been practiced
  • Match some simple words and pictures
  • Read and understand short sentences that have been practiced
  • Read aloud and understand some words that have been practiced
  • Match some simple words and pictures
  • Read and understand short sentences that have been practiced
  • Read some song lyrics and poems that have been practiced

Writing
  • Copy single words without making mistakes
  • Label pictures using previously learned words
  • Copy short phrases and sentences correctly
  • Copy single words without making mistakes
  • Label pictures using previously learned words
  • Copy short phrases and sentences correctly
  • Write 2-3 sentences with help from books

Culture
  • Recite rhymes from the target culture
  • Sing songs from the target culture
  • Play traditional games
  • Participate in age-appropriate cultural celebrations
  • Appreciate traditional stories and fairy tales
  • Recite rhymes from the target culture
  • Sing songs from the target culture
  • Play traditional games
  • Participate in age-appropriate cultural celebrations
  • Appreciate traditional stories and fairy tales

Research
  • At this level, students have not yet acquired enough language to research a topic.
  • Find limited information on a familiar topic if the source materials are simply written and well illustrated

Curriculum Mapping